Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which was the only Indian city to come under attack by forces of the Central Powers during World War I?

  1. Bombay

  2. Kochi

  3. Calcutta

  4. Madras

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Madras (now Chennai) was bombed by the German cruiser Emden in 1914, making it the only Indian city attacked during WWI. Bombay, Kochi, and Calcutta were not attacked by Central Powers.